Service difficulty report · Borescope Plug · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
October 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7072
Engine
Ge CF343A1
Part
Borescope Plug
Part number
5121T35G01
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
785 hours
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
E, C
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT ENGINE N2 VIBRATION WARNING ON EICAS. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT ENGINE DUE TO FOD CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE BORESCOPE PLUG, WHICH SEPERATED AND ENTERED THE ENGINE.